Domestic Animal

Animals that are domesticated, usually smaller than their wild counterparts.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
2939B	(none)	1927,1003.144	(none)	Terracotta pig. Head missing. (B) Has snout and eye. Sketch less than 1:1 [drawing]
2963	(none)	(none)	(none)	Copper dog. Face gilded. [drawing 1:1]
2990	(none)	1927,1003.153	(none)	Terracotta. Two figures, one larger than other holding one vase. Both stand upon beasts. [drawing 1:1]
3124	(none)	1935,0113.54	(none)	Terracotta horse's head. Of buffware with long neck: curious position. [drawing 1:1]
6095	(none)	1927,0527.246	(none)	Clay pig? Baked. Drab. E.
6096	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cow? Baked clay. Drab. Legs fragmentary. Tail, ears and mouth chipped. B.
6111	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay pig. Drab. Hollow inside. Half of body missing. Incised lines on body. B. [drawing 1:1]
6170	(none)	(none)	(none)	Baked clay boar. B.
6189	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Pink marble. Bel-Marduk holding two rampant bulls - crescent and star. Time of Assyrian influence about BC 800. B.
6192	(none)	(none)	(none)	Boars head bead. White shell. [drawing]
6230	(none)	1927,0527.244	(none)	Clay cow. Baked. Drab. Legs broken. E. [drawing 1:1]
6255	(none)	(none)	B16306	Cylinder seal. Black hematite. Shamash with horned mitre and notched sword in hand steps on a crouching bull a worshipper brings a kid as an offering. The god Martu with a short club in hand, short garment and a round woolen turban is followed by a worshipper with clasped hands, and a servant. Two small figures - a bifrons with clasped hands and a nude servant with libation cone in hand. About BC 1900. E.
6419	(none)	(none)	B16276	Terracotta pig? E. [height measurement is preceded by head to ears unclear if the measurement is meant to relate to the note] [drawing 1:1]
6499	(none)	(none)	B16297	Cylinder seal Pink marble or diorite Piece of copper wire mounting inside Four animals. Sheep or goats - two of which are crossed Two scorpions. L 002 diam 0015 About BC 3100. E.
6544	(none)	1927,0527.247	(none)	Terracotta pig. E.
6756B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 Rams. Grey gypsum. Protomoi. (1) E [UPM or BM] (1) B [Baghdad]
6769	(none)	(none)	B16274	PAP-SU-GAL. Mud figure of. Traces of white plaster remain. Jackal? Poor condition.
6869	(none)	1927,0527.242	(none)	Terracotta chair? Fragment. Decorated with dogs and crescent moons. E.
6943	(none)	(none)	B16277	Terracotta dog. Head turned to the right, pellet eyes experienced and ears. Tail fragmentary. E.
7046	(none)	(none)	B16305	Cylinder seal. Black hematite. Scene of worship. Votary introduced by minor god to Nannar. Attributes. Seated dog with crooked stick of Martu on his head. Libra and Ampulla. 1st Babylonian dynasty About 2000 BC
7519	(none)	1928,1009.468	(none)	Zebu. Unbaked clay. Species of buffaloid cattle. Legs missing. [drawing 1:1]
7552	(none)	(none)	B16885, B16885	Cylinder seal. hematite. Black. Inscribed. Scene of worship. Shamash standing with left foot on raised step, right foot on ground, left hand raised to greet heavily draped male figure whose left shoulder is bare. Behind a goddess wearing flounced kaunakes skirt with hands upraised, and behind goddess AIA? a warrior with a bent staff carried in right arm. Below the inscription a Simish. Attributes: crescent and moon and Simish. Inscription: ^dBABBAR(^ilSumas): ^dA-A(^ilAia).
7617	(none)	(none)	B16877	Cylinder seal. Marble. White. 4 bulls rampant of which 3 have human heads, bearded and horned. On either side a rampant lion. Grotesque figure with himan body, animal's head, (possibly a donkey's head??) conical headdress and pig tail? grasps one lion by the tail. c. 3000BC
7656	(none)	(none)	B16865	Cylinder seal. Marble. Mottled grey and black. Slightly concave. Gilgamesh fighting rampant lion; Enkidu fighting rampant bull; lion and bull back to back. c. 2800BC.
7658	(none)	(none)	B16890	Cylinder seal. Marble? White. Hero between two rampant bulls? On either side of bulls a rampant lion. Between the lions a post surmounted by a star.